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as in appointment
an agreement to be present at a specified time and place
I have a date to meet my financial consultant at seven o'clock
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Recent Examples of date
Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 17 Feb. 2025
Just three months before her death date, on Easter Sunday 1955, Ruth, dressed in a beautiful grey overcoat, is arrested by authorities after shooting David at point-blank range.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
Mason spent all the early episodes dating around, meeting and conversing with each Love Is Blind woman, just as any contestant would do.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 18 Feb. 2025
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Noun
No date has yet been put forward for a confirmation hearing before the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee, which is chaired by Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Tex.).
—Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 17 Feb. 2025
Just three months before her death date, on Easter Sunday 1955, Ruth, dressed in a beautiful grey overcoat, is arrested by authorities after shooting David at point-blank range.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
While the brand did preview a few products, including the jams Markle made reference to in her Instagram post, American Riviera Orchard ran into trademark issues in August 2024 — the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office denied Markle’s bid to use the name in a filing dated to Aug. 31, 2024.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 18 Feb. 2025
Mason spent all the early episodes dating around, meeting and conversing with each Love Is Blind woman, just as any contestant would do.
—Claire Franken, TVLine, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for date
Noun
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Bringing incredible photographers to help with a lookbook, having a central location where people can do appointments and things like that.—
Vogue Runway,
Vogue,
14 Feb. 2025
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Those interested in the service can stop in at Senior Service to pick up a tax information packet and schedule an appointment during normal business hours of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
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Variety will be on the ground in Berlin through the duration of the festival, which runs Feb. 13-23.—
William Earl,
Variety,
16 Feb. 2025
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Overall, the trade show still holds a spot on people’s calendars, albeit for a shorter duration, added another exhibitor.—
Rhonda Richford,
WWD,
14 Feb. 2025
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Other records show the mayor was accompanied to the Philippines by his foreign affairs adviser – a city employee on loan from the U.S. State Department.—
Jeff McDonald,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
17 Feb. 2025
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And in another filmed short, original cast member Laraine Newman’s nostalgic return to Studio 8H was accompanied by Pete Davidson’s bored, dim Chad.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
17 Feb. 2025
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One of the passengers speaking out about his experience is Pete Carlson, who boarded the plane Monday morning at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport to attend a paramedics conference in Canada.—
Emily Mae Czachor,
CBS News,
18 Feb. 2025
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As part of the 104-member national student delegation, the students will attend meetings and briefings with officials from all three branches of government.—
Susan Soldavin,
Baltimore Sun,
18 Feb. 2025
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That means the maneuver will set up a later rendezvous with the moon that will allow Resilience to enter lunar orbit with a much smaller engine burn than required for a more traditional, direct four-day trip to the moon.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
13 Feb. 2025
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During a hedonistic, and ultimately tragic weekend in Capri, a mystery man in a helicopter keeps inviting her for a clandestine rendezvous.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
7 Feb. 2025
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During a panel at '90s Con in Florida in September, Melrose Place stars Locklear, Josie Bissett, Brooke Langton, Laura Leighton, Grant Show and Daphne Zuniga reunited and shared an update on where the revival series stood at the time.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
16 Feb. 2025
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Coca-Cola entered the right category at the right time, Citi analyst Filippo Falorni told CNN.—
Ramishah Maruf,
CNN,
16 Feb. 2025
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Adding to its impressive family of autonomous solutions, AV unveiled the Jump 20-X at the 2025 International Defence Exhibition & Conference in Abu Dhabi this week in what is, according to Breaking Defense, a bid to court Middle Eastern customers and development partners.—
Michael Franco,
New Atlas,
18 Feb. 2025
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Putin visited the kingdom in 2023 and has courted Riyadh to join BRICS – a bloc of countries seeking to counter US economic influence.—
Mostafa Salem,
CNN,
17 Feb. 2025
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Detectives have interviewed some of the teen’s former teachers, who said Canales was very involved in her daughter’s life.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Feb. 2025
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Everyone capable of helping with air defense must work to enhance the protection of human life.—
Joe Edwards,
Newsweek,
23 Feb. 2025
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“Date.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/date. Accessed 26 Feb. 2025.
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